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HSK
to transmit / to dispatch / to issue (an official document or credential)
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *潮* | 潮* | *潮
tide / damp; moist; humid / fashionable; trendy / (coll.) inferior; substandard
HSK 4
(of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate / (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable
HSK 2
breakfast / CL: 份, 頓|顿, 次, 餐
HSK 1
breakfast / CL: 份, 頓|顿, 次
HSK 2
(fashion) model (loanword)
HSK 4
to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 發生問題|发生问题 "a problem arises")
HSK 3
fast; high-speed; rapid
HSK 3
to attract; to appeal to; to fascinate
HSK 4
fast food / snack / quick meal
HSK 2
to fix / to fasten / to set rigidly in place / fixed / set / regular
HSK 4
rapid / speedy / fast
HSK 4
to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever / (fig.) to be fascinated with; to obsess over / (fig.) flourishing; thriving; popular
HSK 4
to shoot (a projectile) / to fire (a rocket) / to launch / to emit (a particle) / to discharge / emanation / emission
HSK 5
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *系* | 系* | *系
to tie / to fasten / to button up
HSK 4
green channel (customs clearance without document or cargo inspection); (by extension) priority processing; fast track
interesting; fascinating; amusing
HSK 4
to disappear without trace / to vanish all of a sudden / to spread fast / to spread like wildfire
HSK 7-9
French dressing
fashion / fashionable clothes
HSK 6
fast fashion
fascia gun; fascia massage gun
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *卡* | 卡* | *卡
to block / to be stuck / to be wedged / customs station / a clip / a fastener / a checkpost / Taiwan pr. [ka3]
HSK 7-9
fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) (abbr. for 快速消費品|快速消费品)
(of a cat) to develop a fuller, rounder face; (by extension, of a human) to develop a broader, fuller lower face
antique; old relic / (fig.) old-fashioned person or thing; old fogey
speed of hand movement (esp. in gaming, typing or fast-response situations)
fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) (abbr. for 快速消費品|快速消费品)
fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
(medicine) fasciitis
convenient and fast
HSK 7-9
thick, peppery soup originating in Henan, commonly eaten for breakfast
moral fastidiousness; psychological obsession with maintaining moral purity in thoughts, relationships etc
fascinating / enchanting / charming / tempting
HSK 5
to pass brilliantly (used in congratulatory fashion)
old-fashioned / out of date / to be later than the time stipulated or agreed upon
HSK 6
splitcharactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *BM* | BM* | *BM
Brandy Melville, fashion brand known for clothes targeted at very slim young women / (generic usage) fashions for petite young women
resolute / steadfast / stalwart
HSK 7-9
charm / fascination / glamor / charisma
HSK 7-9
modern / fashionable
HSK 7-9
transponder / electronic device that responds to a radio code
runway (for a fashion show etc); catwalk
and so on / in a similar fashion
take-out (fast food) / (outer part of) tire / as well / besides / into the bargain / outer zone
to hold fast to / to stick to
HSK 7-9
outmoded conventions / old-fashioned ways
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *别* | 别* | *别
to leave; to part (from) / (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish / (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc) / (bound form) other; another; different / don't ...! / to fasten with a pin or clip / to stick in; to insert (in order to hinder movement) / (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别, 派別|派别)
HSK 1
new style / latest fashion / new model
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *扣* | 扣* | *扣
to fasten / to button / button / buckle / knot / to arrest / to confiscate / to deduct (money) / discount / to knock / to smash, spike or dunk (a ball) / to cover (with a bowl etc) / (fig.) to tag a label on sb / (Tw) (loanword) code
HSK 6
fan / zealot
to have sex with sb
to be fascinated / to be captivated
HSK 7-9
to sample; to taste / to appreciate / one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste
enchanted / fascinated / charmed
(derog.) old-fashioned and stubborn person; stick in the mud
to pass the time
old-fashioned; out of date; obsolete; antiquated
HSK 7-9
fashion / fad / fashionable
HSK 7-9
to vow / to pledge / to swear
HSK 7-9
premature; untimely / (dialect) to have breakfast; breakfast
HSK 7-9
fashionable
firmly-based / steady / steadfast / to have peace of mind / free from anxiety / Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2]
HSK 6
to cultivate one's moral character / (fashion) slim-fit / body-hugging
running as fast as flying
fast and abundant (news) / clever / effective
HSK 7-9
to get round fast / to spread like wildfire
(idiom) to come to the fore in spectacular fashion; to emerge from obscurity to achieve great success
staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
breakfast
faithful and unchanging (idiom); steadfast
clip / hair fastener / checkpoint
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *绑* | 绑* | *绑
to tie / bind or fasten together / to kidnap
HSK 7-9
to spur the horse to full speed (idiom) / to go as fast as possible
fashionable / popular
to be up to one's ears in work (idiom) / to be unable to attend to other things at the same time
transmitter
Buddhist monk who has mastered the scriptures; (esp.) Xuanzang 玄奘 (602–664)
to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration) / to turn back the clock / neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文 / retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s)
old-fashioned square table to seat eight people
Western style / foreign flavor / trendy / fashionable
flywheel / freewheel; cassette (of a bicycle) / fast-moving bike
fast break / quick attack (ball sports)
to keep up with the latest fashion
hair ends
half-awake / half-asleep
fast lane
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *牢* | 牢* | *牢
(literary) pen; fold (for livestock) / prison; jail / firm; secure; fast
HSK 6
to enchant / fascinating
HSK 7-9
out of fashion / outmoded / impermissible / can't
to stand by (sb) (idiom) / steadfast loyalty
fashionable / popular
fashionable and good-looking guy (slang)
to disperse / to diverge
to have high standards but little ability / to be fastidious but incompetent (idiom)
to observe a religious fast; to abstain from food or certain activities before a ritual
Yoshinoya (Japanese fast food chain)
(idiom) to be nothing to write home about
(coll.) (of a fashion item, song etc) to be everywhere now; to be nothing special anymore; to have lost its novelty
hair conditioner
enthralled / fascinated

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